CVE-2017-5986

Race condition in the sctp_wait_for_sndbuf function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and panic) via a multithreaded application that peels off an association in a certain buffer-full state.

References

Note:References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.

Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when
the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not
necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was
discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly
disclosed, or updated in CVE.

Phase (Legacy)

Assigned (20170214)

Votes (Legacy)

Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)

N/A

This is an entry on the CVE List, which provides common identifiers for publicly known cybersecurity vulnerabilities.